Model Forum / General / Models / June 2005

There is a large data base of 3D Motor Models is being built at
www.Baren-Boym.com
All Motors are based on NEMA frames sizes regardless of motor manufacturer.
search under NEMA FRAME/ AC/ 3 PHASE

Anyone have a suggestion for a source for a 1/48 Pilatus Porter
interior, etch or similar kit?
Thanks
Hugh Mills

in mid July im off to cockbus? where my chick is at present, im going to ask
her to marry me on her BD on the 20th July.
Anyway her family live at Niesky, never heard of it but i belive its near
the Polish border.

Hi to the group!
I've been thinking about a wooden model of the USS Constitution or
somthing similarly time absorbing.
If this is the wrong group to ask, please excuse me, if not; does

Hi Troops:
    For the benefit of those who have been be-moaning the demise of
Paragon, I have just received an e-flyer from Meteor Productions listing
a whole bunch of Paragon stuff in 1/32, 1/48 and 1/72 scales. Paragon is

Classic Airframes has announced their next kit release as the Supermarine
Attacker in 1/48. Check it out at Cybermodeler Online www.cybermodeler.com

Thinking of buying a house that needs a LOT of TLC! I'm looking for
some good websites for home repair, etc. Anyone got any suggestions?
Don McIntyre
Clarksville, TN

I heard a guy at a recent UK re-enactment event saying a new law is
aimed at making illegal realistic replica guns, though lack of careful
wording, exemption or new controls will also see all re-enactment
weapons and just ownership of weapons, even expensive historic legally

I talked to them today and the building has NOT been sold (the deal was
scuttled at the last minute) and the shop is NOT closing.  They have a sign
up "We'll be here FOREVER!"
Whew!

hello there guys!...a newbie here and i hope im welcome!... well, i
just found this cool site and i really think and believe this a helpful
and informative one, thats why im sharing it with you guys!....here's
the link,

I got my Squadron Flyer today!!

I've been doing a bit of research on lighting models (sci fi stuff, in
my case) and  I have a very basic grasp of some of the requirements
one faces if LEDs are chosen.
Right now I'm considering doing a mix'n'match of some LEDs and some

Hi to all!
I will visit Bangkok during the next month and would like to ask if anyone
can give me the adresses of some hobby/model shops in that city.
Thanks!

NO, they DON'T have kits on sale this week. This week's internet
special is 1/2 off on artists paintbrushes.  A good time to replace
those worn out/abused brushes laying around the work bench.

Just trying to figure out which set of Friul tracks would be the most
accurate/appropriate for the PzIIIL.
I'm also looking into trying the Gunze Sangyo Panzer color sets and would
like to know what is the best thinner to use?